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  • I Married Him Just 15 Days After Our First Meeting - Lady Shares Her Inspiring Love Story

    . I Married Him Just 15 Days After Our First Meeting - Lady Shares Her Inspiring Love Story

     A newly married lady, Ebony Wade-Carr, has taken to a Facebook group, The Marriage Club, to narrate how she got married, 15 days after meeting her man.Ebony revealed they met on July 5th 2020 when he came for her job at her sister’s house, they exchange social media accounts and started chatting.According to her, he had started talking about the
  • Nigerian Politicians Shower Praises on Ex Head of State, Ibrahim Babangida on His 79th Birthday

    . Nigerian Politicians Shower Praises on Ex Head of State, Ibrahim Babangida on His 79th Birthday

     Today is General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida’s 79th birthday and apart from the President’s congratulatory message to him, other politicans have also taken to Twitter to celebrate the former military president of Nigeria, Ibrahim Babangida today on his 79th birthday.Former Vice-President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has wished the General a happy
  • Kanye West Launches His 'Unique' Yeezy Glasses And People Are Talking About it

    . Kanye West Launches His 'Unique' Yeezy Glasses And People Are Talking About it

     Kanye West took to Twitter to share pictures of his new Yeezy sunglasses. And immediately, the design of the eyewear created quite a buzz on the micro-blogging platform.Three images were consecutively shared from the rapper’s official Twitter account. A see-no-evil monkey emoji accompanied the first two photos while the last one was posted with
  • This is How SSS3 Student Who Tested Positive to COVID-19 Wrote His Own WAEC in Gombe

    . This is How SSS3 Student Who Tested Positive to COVID-19 Wrote His Own WAEC in Gombe

     Testing positive for COVID-19 did not stop a student in Gombe State from joining thousands of other students across Nigeria from writing the West African Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE).The Government Science Secondary School Gombe student took part in the Mathematics exam that was written on Monday, August 17, 2020, according to t
  • Angela Okorie Releases Some Hot New Photos To Mark Birthday

    .. Angela Okorie Releases Some Hot New Photos To Mark Birthday

     Nollywood actress, Angela Okorie, clocked a year older today, August 17th, and she is making sure the day does not pass by unnoticed as she shared stunning photos of herself to the joy of fans.The mother of one took to her Instagram page to share stunning new photos from her birthday shoot, of herself dripping in gold. She also shared a shoot of h
  • Police Sergeant, Exposed After Extorting N1.8m 'Funeral Money' From A Teenager in Delta

    . Police Sergeant, Exposed After Extorting N1.8m 'Funeral Money' From A Teenager in Delta

     A police Sergeant identified as Nelson Onyenibe with force number 456246 has allegedly absconded after extorting N1.8 million from a teenager he accused of internet fraud.According to Vanguard, the policeman attached to Special Protective Unit (SPU) Base 5, Benin-City, Edo State, abandoned his AK-47 rifle with serial number B11343170 and 30 rounds
  • Young Nigerian Man Who Survived a Ghastly Accident, Speaks From His Hospital Bed (Photos)

    . Young Nigerian Man Who Survived a Ghastly Accident, Speaks From His Hospital Bed (Photos)

     A young Nigerian man has taken to his social media page to thank God for giving him a second chance after he had a close encounter with death.Orji Kelechi Alichi shared photos of his battered face while he was in a hospital fighting for his life and he thanked God for saving him.Kelechi also appreciated the doctors and nurses for helping to nurse
  • Lagos To Start Massive Demolition of Illegal Structures in Lekki

    . Lagos To Start Massive Demolition of Illegal Structures in Lekki

     The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit (Taskforce) has said it would begin demolition of illegal structures in Lekki area of Lagos on Wednesday.Chairman of the Lagos State Task Force, CSP Olayinka Egbeyemi disclosed that all illegal structures and shanties encroaching on ‘Idera Land Scheme’, Ibeju Lekki would be
  • Liz Anjorin Has a Message For Those of You Talking 'Trash' About Her Marriage

    . Liz Anjorin Has a Message For Those of You Talking 'Trash' About Her Marriage

     Lizzy Anjorin has made it clear that she will flaunt her relationship on social media regardless of what anyone says.The actress and businesswoman took to her Instagram page to call out people who have advised that she take her relationship off the internet.Lizzy Anjorin noted that these same set of people are the ones who talk trash about her rel
  • Nollywood Actress Kate Henshaw Speaks on Celebrities Getting Paid to Say COVID-19 is Real

    . Nollywood Actress Kate Henshaw Speaks on Celebrities Getting Paid to Say COVID-19 is Real

     Nollywood actress Kate Henshaw has reacted to an allegation on social media that Nigerian celebrities are being paid to announce that Covid-19 is real.The actress who announced that she took a Covid-19 test, narrated her ordeal during the test.The thespian took to her twitter page to give her painful experience at the testing centre Just took my
  • BREAKING NEWS! Tribunal Nullifies Election of Governor Duoye Diri in Bayelsa

    . BREAKING NEWS! Tribunal Nullifies Election of Governor Duoye Diri in Bayelsa

     The Bayelsa Governorship Election Tribunal sitting in Abuja on Monday nullified the election that produced candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party,  Senator Duoye Diri, as Governor.The panel held that the election was unlawful due to the exclusion of Advanced Nigerian Democratic Party (ANDP) and its candidate, King George, from the November
  • She Returned my Ring After 8 Years of Engagement - Heartbroken Man Laments

    . She Returned my Ring After 8 Years of Engagement - Heartbroken Man Laments

     A South African man, Faku Mpolweni has taken to social media to reveal that his fiancee decided to call of their engagement after eight years.Mpolweni who was disappointed, in a post made via his Twitter account on Saturday, August 15, lamented over how his fiancee returned the engagement ring after dating for eight years.While sharing the news, h
  • Nigerian Mum Spotted Praying Over Her Daughter’s Pen as She Begins WAEC Exam Today (VID)

    .. Nigerian Mum Spotted Praying Over Her Daughter’s Pen as She Begins WAEC Exam Today (VID)

     A video of a Nigerian mum offering prayers on the pen of her daughter who begins her WAEC examinations today, Monday August 17 has gone viral.The mum who spoke in Yoruba, blessed the pen her daughter will use during the examination.Mixed reactions have trailed the video. While some Nigerians appreciated the effort of the praying mum, others said t
  • I Know They Did Not Like Me - Kaisha Reveals The Reason Housemates Evicted Her From The Show

    . I Know They Did Not Like Me - Kaisha Reveals The Reason Housemates Evicted Her From The Show

     Kaisha, BBNaija lockdown edition housemate, who hails from Sokoto, was evicted from the house during Sunday night’s eviction.Following viewers’ vote during the week, the housemates with the least votes were, TrikyTee, Kaisha, Neo and Wathoni. However, the housemates voted for ‘Kaisha’ to be immediately evicted from the Big Brother Naija Lo
  • Buhari’s Aide, Lauretta Reacts As Bishop Oyedepo Rejects The Application Of CAMA In Churches

    . Buhari’s Aide, Lauretta Reacts As Bishop Oyedepo Rejects The Application Of CAMA In Churches

     Lauretta Onochie, media aide to President Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to the warning by the founder and General Overseer of the Living Faith Church, also known as Winners Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo, against the application of the Company and Allied Matters Acts (CAMA) in churches.Oyedepo on Sunday warned that the church is directly connected to
  • DSS Invites Former Speaker, Ghali Umar Na'abba, For Criticising Buhari's Government

    . DSS Invites Former Speaker, Ghali Umar Na'abba, For Criticising Buhari's Government

     A former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Ghali Umar Na'abba, has been invited by the Department of State Services over the interview he granted Channels Television on Thursday regarding the agenda of the National Consultative Front to bring about a new Nigeria that works for all.Spokesperson for the group, Dr Tanko Yunusa, disclosed
  • Lady Recounts The Painful Killing of Her Fiancee, Her Kidnap By Fulani Herdsmen (Video)

    .. Lady Recounts The Painful Killing of Her Fiancee, Her Kidnap By Fulani Herdsmen (Video)

     A Nigerian lady has painfully taken to social media to narrate the trauma she faced after suspected Fulani Herdsmen killed her fiance and kidnapped her, on her way to her farm in Ibadan.In tweets she shared, @Doopeh disclosed that she regained her freedom after her parents paid a ransom. She said that she has realized she may not get over the trau
  • "It Is Fake" - WAEC Says As Mathematics Question Paper Circulates On Social Media

    . "It Is Fake" - WAEC Says As Mathematics Question Paper Circulates On Social Media

     The West Africa Examinations Council (WAEC) has debunked report of a leaked mathematics examination question paper.We reports that WAEC starts its Senior School Certificate Examination, today, Aug. 17 and it will go on till Sept. 7. However, a leaked mathematics question paper circulated on social media, Sunday night.Reacting, WAEC told a concerne
  • Awkward Moment Melania Trump Rejected Donald Trump’s Attempt to Hold Hands With Her (VID)

    . Awkward Moment Melania Trump Rejected Donald Trump’s Attempt to Hold Hands With Her (VID)

     Looks like Melania Trump is not down for any public display of affection with her husband and president of the United States of America, Donald Trump.The first lady yet again refused to hold hands with her husband as they got off Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews in Washington after flying in from Bedminster, New Jersey, on Sunday, August 16, in
  • 13yr Old Umar Farouq Sentenced to 10yrs Imprisonment For Blasphemy in Kano

    . 13yr Old Umar Farouq Sentenced to 10yrs Imprisonment For Blasphemy in Kano

     A 13-year-old boy Umar Farouq in Kano who was sentenced to 10 years in prison for blasphemy has gotten the attention of the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom.The agency condemned the blasphemy laws in Nigeria and has faulted the judgment of the Upper Sharia Court in Kano State.The boy was arrested after he allegedly made
  • Meet 4 Popular Nollywood Actresses Who Are Still Single At Age 40 And Above

    . Meet 4 Popular Nollywood Actresses Who Are Still Single At Age 40 And Above

     Getting married is regarded as one of the most important decisions one has to make in this part of the world and when it gets to a certain age, pressure starts rolling in from either family members or friends directly or indirectly to whoever is in question.This has, however, been the case for every unmarried person in Nigeria and probably in Afri
  • AGAIN? Kano Court Sentence 13 Yrs Old Boy, Umar Farouq To 10 Years In Jail Over Blasphemy

    . AGAIN? Kano Court Sentence 13 Yrs Old Boy, Umar Farouq To 10 Years In Jail Over Blasphemy

     The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom has faulted the judgment of an Upper Sharia Court in Kano State sentencing a 13-year-old boy, Umar Farouq, to 10 years in prison for making derogatory statements toward Allah in an argument with a friend.Farouq was convicted on August 10, 2020, by Aliyu Kanu, the same judge who senten
  • Borno Chief, Hassan Boguma Reveals How North Begged U.S To Back Buhari

    . Borno Chief, Hassan Boguma Reveals How North Begged U.S To Back Buhari

     A prominent chief in Borno, Hassan Boguma has condemned Nigeria’s security situation and corruption in government.The Zanna Boguma of Borno also revealed how the North requested the United States to support President Muhammadu Buhari for the 2015 poll.Boguma, a member of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), spoke to Arewa Agenda.He expressed concern
  • Model, Seigha Adukeh & Husband Share Adorable Photos Of Their Daughter, Siena As She Clocks One

    .. Model, Seigha Adukeh & Husband Share Adorable Photos Of Their Daughter, Siena As She Clocks One

     Just last year, Sarah Ofili and her husband, Seigha Adukeh welcomed their first child, Siena, now she’s celebrating her 1st birthday.The proud mother shared some birthday photos of the birthday princess on Instagram with an adorable birthday caption. The ex-model started off her post by expressing her heartfelt gratitude to God for giving her th
  • New Juventus Boss, Andrea Pirlo Snubbed Ronaldo, Named Messi In Champions League Dream XI

    . New Juventus Boss, Andrea Pirlo Snubbed Ronaldo, Named Messi In Champions League Dream XI

     Juventus new coach, Andrea Pirlo may have started his career as the head of the team on wrong path with the superstar, Christiano Ronaldo after he snubbed him in the champion's league dream XI. The former Italy maestro named Lionel Messi in his best ever Champions League eleven but left out his Portuguese superstar.Pirlo and Ronaldo will work
  • Lawyer, Daniel Makolo Remanded For Allegedly Writing Petition Against NIS Boss, Adana Musa

    . Lawyer, Daniel Makolo Remanded For Allegedly Writing Petition Against NIS Boss, Adana Musa

     A lawyer, Daniel Makolo, has been remanded in police custody for allegedly writing a petition to the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, faulting the tenure extension granted to the Comptroller-General of Immigration, Muhammad Babandede.A Karu Chief Magistrates’ Court presided over by Emmanuel Iyanna was said to have ordered Makolo’s remand
  • BBC Hausa Reveals How Nigerian Police DPO Killed Chicken Thieves After Collecting Bribe

    . BBC Hausa Reveals How Nigerian Police DPO Killed Chicken Thieves After Collecting Bribe

     There is no saying that Nigeria has continued to be a lawless and perhaps hopeless Nation. Considering the level of inpunity displayed that people at the helm of power and how they go unquestionable and scotfree, it is almost impossible to picture a scenario of civilisation in Nigeria. The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), Hausa section rece
  • Late President Yar’adua Praised By Nigerians After His Son Celebrates His 69th Posthumous

    . Late President Yar’adua Praised By Nigerians After His Son Celebrates His 69th Posthumous

     Nigerians took to social media to shower praises on late President Yar'adua's 69th posthumous birthday after his son celebrated him.Umaru Musa Yar'Adua, who was the President of Nigeria from 2007 to 2010. He was declared the winner of the controversial Nigerian presidential election held on 21 April 2007, and was sworn in on 29 May
  • Bishop Oyedepo Urges Sanwo-Olu To Allow Churches To Open On Weekdays

    . Bishop Oyedepo Urges Sanwo-Olu To Allow Churches To Open On Weekdays

     Bishop David Oyedepo has urged the Federal Government to allow churches open during the week in the state.Due to Covid-19 restrictions, churches are allowed to only open on Sundays and mosques on Fridays in Lagos.Bishop Oyedepo, during Sunday service, urged Sanwo-Olu to allow churches open during the week.He said: “I also had something very str
  • "Southern Kaduna Belongs To Us" - Hausa-Fulani Nomadic

    . "Southern Kaduna Belongs To Us" - Hausa-Fulani Nomadic

     The Hausa-Fulani and Muslim community of Southern Kaduna has dismissed reports of genocide against Christian natives, saying they were neither minority nor settlers in the area.They claimed facts have been distorted for too long against them in the ongoing killings in Southern Kaduna, alleging that a so-called ‘Christian militia’ have a grand

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